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Halva vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between halva and omelette?

  • Halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, and zinc, yet omelette is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 127% more.
  • Halva has 36 times more manganese than omelette. While halva has 0.873mg of manganese, omelette has only 0.024mg.
  • The glycemic index of omelette is lower.

We used Candies, halavah, plain and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1881.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.8%
Contains more IronIron +206.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1807.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +296.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +263.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3537.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +124.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Halva
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +338.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +640.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1800%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Omelette DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.063mg 127%
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Phosphorus 607mg 167mg 63%
Magnesium 218mg 11mg 49%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 2.712g 38%
Iron 4.53mg 1.48mg 38%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.024mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.034mg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.76µg 30%
Zinc 4.32mg 1.09mg 29%
Selenium 11.5µg 25.8µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.386mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 1.289mg 22%
Carbs 60.49g 0.64g 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 172µg 19%
Fiber 4.5g 0g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.064mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.143mg 16%
Calories 469kcal 154kcal 16%
Fats 21.52g 11.66g 15%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 4.843g 8%
Folate 65µg 39µg 7%
Protein 12.49g 10.57g 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Saturated fat 4.127g 3.319g 4%
Potassium 187mg 117mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 48mg 2%
Sodium 195mg 155mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.2%
Contains more FatsFats +84.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9351.6%
Contains more OtherOther +83%
Contains more WaterWater +1974.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +212.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.6%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/nutrients
  2. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.